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2010 Malaysian Formula 1 Grand Prix

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Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix - Race

(04/04/2010)

3:58

NewsOnF1:

Race starts in 2 minutes. It is dry for the time being

Sunday April 4, 2010 3:58 NewsOnF1

4:00

NewsOnF1:

Formation lap underway

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:00 NewsOnF1

4:02

NewsOnF1:

Vettel and Rosberg starting on soft tyres

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:02 NewsOnF1

4:02

NewsOnF1:

Cars arriving back at the starting grid

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:02 NewsOnF1

4:04

NewsOnF1:

Race start

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:04 NewsOnF1

4:04

NewsOnF1:

Vettel takes the lead from Webber!

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:04 NewsOnF1

4:05

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads from Webber and Rosberg at the end of the first lap

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:05 NewsOnF1

4:09

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton moving up the field. He is up into 10th

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:09 NewsOnF1

4:11

NewsOnF1:

Glock and Trulli touch. Glock retires

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:11 NewsOnF1

4:11

NewsOnF1:

Rain is expected at some stage in the race

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:11 NewsOnF1

4:13

NewsOnF1:

Vettel sets the fastest lap time so far. He leads Webber by 1.2 seconds.

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:13 NewsOnF1

4:13

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton is 10th, Massa 14th, Alonso 15th and Button 16th

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:13 NewsOnF1

4:14

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton takes Petrov but Petrov takes back the position

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:14 NewsOnF1

4:15

NewsOnF1:

Lap 7 and Vettel leads Webber then Rosberg

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:15 NewsOnF1

4:18

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton takes Petrov for 9th

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:18 NewsOnF1

4:19

NewsOnF1:

Kobayashi retires

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:19 NewsOnF1

4:19

NewsOnF1:

Button pits for the hard compound

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:19 NewsOnF1

4:20

NewsOnF1:

Michael Schumacher slow!

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:20 NewsOnF1

4:20

NewsOnF1:

Looks like he hit something

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:20 NewsOnF1

4:21

NewsOnF1:

No he suffers a suspension problem it seems

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:21 NewsOnF1

4:24

NewsOnF1:

Liuzzi slow and Hamilton gets past and is now in 8th

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:24 NewsOnF1

4:29

NewsOnF1:

Button who changed tyres sets the fastest lap of the race with a 1:41.095

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:29 NewsOnF1

4:29

NewsOnF1:

Vettel responds with a 1:41.040

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:29 NewsOnF1

4:29

NewsOnF1:

And now Hamilton goes fastest with a 1:40.899

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:29 NewsOnF1

4:30

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Webber on lap 15 by 1.4 seconds

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:30 NewsOnF1

4:30

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg in 3rd is 7 seconds behind

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:30 NewsOnF1

4:31

NewsOnF1:

Webber now fastest with a 1:40.668

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:31 NewsOnF1

4:32

NewsOnF1:

Retirements so far: Liuzzi, Schumacher, Kobayashi, Glock and de la Rosa

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:32 NewsOnF1

4:36

MikeGascoyne:

Working on heikki's car

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:36 MikeGascoyne

4:37

VirginRacing:

A back room view of an f1 race! #f1

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:37 VirginRacing

4:37

InsideFerrari:

now we have to push: clean track ahead of the drivers

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:37 InsideFerrari

4:38

NewsOnF1:

Sutil pits from 5th

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:38 NewsOnF1

4:39

clubforce:

Adrian in the pits. Fresh tyres on the car.

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:39 clubforce

4:39

NewsOnF1:

Kubica pits from 4th

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:39 NewsOnF1

4:39

clubforce:

Tonio retires with suspected throttle problem.

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:39 clubforce

4:39

rf1paddockpass:

Robert just pitted

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:39 rf1paddockpass

4:40

NewsOnF1:

Kubica rejoins alongside Massa

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:40 NewsOnF1

4:41

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg pits from 3rd

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:41 NewsOnF1

4:41

MikeGascoyne:

Still working on Heikkis car

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:41 MikeGascoyne

4:41

NewsOnF1:

de la Rosa didn't start the race due to a gearbox problem

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:41 NewsOnF1

4:42

clubforce:

Fastest lap by Adrian Sutil. 1:40.090

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:42 clubforce

4:42

NewsOnF1:

Vettel pits

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:42 NewsOnF1

4:42

VirginRacing:

Gap to trulli now 44.1. Lucas running a couple of tenths quicker that lap

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:42 VirginRacing

4:42

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Nico first pitstop - 3.9sec P4

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:42 OfficialMGP

4:43

NewsOnF1:

Webber takes the lead but has yet to stop

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:43 NewsOnF1

4:43

rf1paddockpass:

So we might not have any rain in this race after all?

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:43 rf1paddockpass

4:43

NewsOnF1:

Vettel rejoins just ahead of Hamilton

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:43 NewsOnF1

4:44

NewsOnF1:

Webber pits

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:44 NewsOnF1

4:44

NewsOnF1:

Slow pit for Webber and joins behind Hamilton

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:44 NewsOnF1

4:45

NewsOnF1:

Problem with the right front wheel nut for Webber cause him more than 2 additional seconds in the pits

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:45 NewsOnF1

4:46

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Nico fastest lap of the race - 1.39.861

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:46 OfficialMGP

4:46

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton and the 2 Ferraris yet to stop

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:46 NewsOnF1

4:48

NewsOnF1:

Massa pits from 6th

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:48 NewsOnF1

4:48

InsideFerrari:

ready for the pit stop of felipe

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:48 InsideFerrari

4:49

VirginRacing:

Lucas coming in this lap. Fingers crossed!

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:49 VirginRacing

4:49

VirginRacing:

Gap to trull still growing but we have a few blue flags coming up.

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:49 VirginRacing

4:49

rf1paddockpass:

P5 for Robert for the moment, Hamilton in P4 has yet to pit

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:49 rf1paddockpass

4:50

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly in P13

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:50 rf1paddockpass

4:51

InsideFerrari:

felipe is quickest on soft tyres at the moment

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:51 InsideFerrari

4:51

NewsOnF1:

Massa in 9th and is very quick on the soft compound

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:51 NewsOnF1

4:51

NewsOnF1:

Massa fastest lap with a 1:38.002

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:51 NewsOnF1

4:52

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Hamilton by 4.2 seconds

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:52 NewsOnF1

4:54

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton pits

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:54 NewsOnF1

4:55

MikeGascoyne:

Forecast saying dry to end of race, heikki back out and ok

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:55 MikeGascoyne

4:55

VirginRacing:

Gap to trulli 12.1 after the stop. Keep to the strategy lucas ;-)

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:55 VirginRacing

4:55

VirginRacing:

Great job lads!

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:55 VirginRacing

4:55

clubforce:

Adrian consistently driving in the 1:39's now.

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:55 clubforce

4:55

rf1paddockpass:

Hamilton has pitted, Robert is now P4

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:55 rf1paddockpass

4:55

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton rejoins side by side with Button. Hamilton stays ahead

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:55 NewsOnF1

4:56

OfficialMGP:

#F1 HAM pitted - Nico P3

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:56 OfficialMGP

4:56

VirginRacing:

View from the pits of a pitstop #f1 http://moby.to/b6xaze

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:56 VirginRacing

4:57

NewsOnF1:

Alguersuari takes Hulkenberg for 10th in a great move

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:57 NewsOnF1

4:57

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton very quick on fresh soft tyres

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:57 NewsOnF1

4:59

NewsOnF1:

Fastest lap for Hamilton with a 1:37.745

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:59 NewsOnF1

4:59

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly shows a good pace, he needs to keep going like this

Sunday April 4, 2010 4:59 rf1paddockpass

5:00

NewsOnF1:

Petrov retires from 13th

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:00 NewsOnF1

5:00

rf1paddockpass:

Vitaly has stopped....

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:00 rf1paddockpass

5:00

MikeGascoyne:

Jarno starting to catch di grassi

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:00 MikeGascoyne

5:00

OfficialMGP:

#F1 PET out of the race

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:00 OfficialMGP

5:01

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Webber by 6.2 seconds. Rosberg in 3rd a further 7.5 seconds behind

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:01 NewsOnF1

5:04

VirginRacing:

Lucas sets his fastest race lap. As does jarno. But Lucas is 1.7 sec faster. We need to keep an eye on the fuel. Two eyes possibly.

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:04 VirginRacing

5:04

NewsOnF1:

Alonso pits

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:04 NewsOnF1

5:04

InsideFerrari:

pit stop for alonso

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:04 InsideFerrari

5:05

NewsOnF1:

He was the last to stop

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:05 NewsOnF1

5:06

clubforce:

Alonso in the pits. Adrian moves up to P5 with Hamilton on his heels.

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:06 clubforce

5:06

VirginRacing:

Vettel coming through.

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:06 VirginRacing

5:08

VirginRacing:

Hutch telling @lucasdigrassi what His Target lap time is. Sorry can't tell you but lotus might be listening ;-)

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:08 VirginRacing

5:08

NewsOnF1:

Alonso sets the fastest lap with a 1:37.633

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:08 NewsOnF1

5:08

realTimoGlock:

Wanted to catch Trulli in curve 9. He fought back and my tyres blocked. During the spin the engine shut down. Not possible to continue...

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:08 realTimoGlock

5:09

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Webber by 3.7 seconds

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:09 NewsOnF1

5:10

VirginRacing:

HRT doing a great job. Karun hassling Jarno!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:10 VirginRacing

5:10

VirginRacing:

Gap to trulli now 18.5. These tweets are taking ages to send!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:10 VirginRacing

5:10

NewsOnF1:

Another fastest lap from Alonso with a 1:37.415

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:10 NewsOnF1

5:13

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton still behind Sutil on lap 41

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:13 NewsOnF1

5:13

NewsOnF1:

Another fastest lap from Alonso, gap to Massa down to 3.6 seconds

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:13 NewsOnF1

5:14

VirginRacing:

Gap to trulli now only 6.7s. Partly traffic but Lucas is having to lift early

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:14 VirginRacing

5:14

NewsOnF1:

Will he be able to pass Massa

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:14 NewsOnF1

5:15

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Lap 43. Nico P3, 4.4 seconds ahead of KUB

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:15 OfficialMGP

5:16

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Webber by 3.1 seconds

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:16 NewsOnF1

5:17

NewsOnF1:

Massa gets ahead of Button for 8th

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:17 NewsOnF1

5:17

MikeGascoyne:

Jarno also struggling with a hydraulic problem

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:17 MikeGascoyne

5:17

rf1paddockpass:

Thirteen laps to go in this race

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:17 rf1paddockpass

5:18

InsideFerrari:

fantastic move from felipe on button

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:18 InsideFerrari

5:19

rf1paddockpass:

A pretty good pace from Robert

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:19 rf1paddockpass

5:21

rf1paddockpass:

It's now 10 laps to go, it is clouding over a bit but it should remain dry for now

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:21 rf1paddockpass

5:21

NewsOnF1:

Alonso gets ahead of Button but goes wide and loses the position

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:21 NewsOnF1

5:21

NewsOnF1:

Hamilton remains behind Sutil in 6th place

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:21 NewsOnF1

5:24

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Webber by 4.3 seconds on lap 48

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:24 NewsOnF1

5:26

MikeGascoyne:

Heikki very competative now but will not be classified, jarno just trying to get to the flag

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:26 MikeGascoyne

5:26

NewsOnF1:

Massa catching Hamilton who seems to have given up chasing Sutil

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:26 NewsOnF1

5:26

InsideFerrari:

felipe is getting close to hamilton

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:26 InsideFerrari

5:27

NewsOnF1:

Schumacher retired with a suspension/tyre problem

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:27 NewsOnF1

5:28

VirginRacing:

Can't tell you how nerve racking it is for these guys. All of us actually! http://moby.to/ip8faw

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:28 VirginRacing

5:28

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Lap 51... Nico P3, 3.9 secs ahead of KUB.

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:28 OfficialMGP

5:29

clubforce:

1:38.173 from Adrian. His personal best so far.

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:29 clubforce

5:29

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Webber by 6.3 seconds on lap 51

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:29 NewsOnF1

5:31

VirginRacing:

Take it easy Lucas. Smoothly does it!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:31 VirginRacing

5:32

InsideFerrari:

fernando is trying everything to pass button

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:32 InsideFerrari

5:32

NewsOnF1:

Webber sets the fastest lap of the race with 1:37.054

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:32 NewsOnF1

5:33

rf1paddockpass:

Just 3 laps to go

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:33 rf1paddockpass

5:33

VirginRacing:

23 s gap last lap. 15 now. Keep going Lucas!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:33 VirginRacing

5:33

[Comment From CX7 CX7 : ]

Schumacher: "The problem was one of the wheel nuts came off. I don't know the exact reason for it. It was a freewheeling car; I thought it was a suspension issue or something more difficult at first." ED - Thanks

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:33 CX7

5:33

NewsOnF1:

2 laps to go

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:33 NewsOnF1

5:34

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Come on Nico! 2 laps to go!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:34 OfficialMGP

5:35

NewsOnF1:

Alonso retires with an engine failure

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:35 NewsOnF1

5:35

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Problem for ALO. Out of the race

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:35 OfficialMGP

5:36

NewsOnF1:

Alonso tries to take Button goes wide then suffers an engine failure with 1 lap to go!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:36 NewsOnF1

5:36

NewsOnF1:

Vettel leads Webber by 7.7 seconds on the final lap

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:36 NewsOnF1

5:37

InsideFerrari:

engine problem fernandois out of the race

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:37 InsideFerrari

5:37

NewsOnF1:

Vettel wins

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:37 NewsOnF1

5:37

OfficialMGP:

#F1 Yes! P3 for Nico! Podium for the team!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:37 OfficialMGP

5:37

rf1paddockpass:

Robert finishes the Malaysian GP at the 4th place. 3 Renault engines in the top 4 today

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:37 rf1paddockpass

5:37

NewsOnF1:

Webber second

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:37 NewsOnF1

5:38

InsideFerrari:

a bad race after a bad qualifying. the only consolation is the very good race of felipe

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:38 InsideFerrari

5:39

NewsOnF1:

Rosberg, Kubica, Sutil, Hamilton, Massa, Button, Alguersuari and Hulkenberg make the top 10

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:39 NewsOnF1

5:39

clubforce:

And its P5 for Adrian! Fantastic drive. Great job holding Lewis back. A memorable race!

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:39 clubforce

5:41

MikeGascoyne:

Disapointing to have problems on both cars but at least got them both to the flag

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:41 MikeGascoyne

5:41

MikeGascoyne:

Well done to Red Bull

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:41 MikeGascoyne

5:42

VirginRacing:

Great job Lucas. Only lost a couple of seconds there. Keep it smooth on change of direction

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:42 VirginRacing

5:43

NewsOnF1:

Buemi, Barrichello, Alonso (Ret), di Grassi, Chandhok, Senna, Trulli and Kovalainen make the rest of the field

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:43 NewsOnF1

5:44

VirginRacing:

Great job everyone. Fantastic result! Fabulous feeling! #f1

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:44 VirginRacing

5:44

NewsOnF1:

Retirements: Petrov, Liuzzi, Schumacher, Kobayashi, Glock, de la Rosa

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:44 NewsOnF1

5:45

[Comment From CX7 CX7 : ]

Thx for the race commentary! ED - You're welcome

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:45 CX7

5:45

NewsOnF1:

Fastest lap by Webber with a 1:37.054

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:45 NewsOnF1

5:46

VirginRacing:

Elation on the pitwall! http://moby.to/efrsii

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:46 VirginRacing

5:47

VirginRacing:

If we had a Malaysian ringgit for every time @lucasdigrassi was told to save fuel, we'd have a lot of ringgits! #f1

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:47 VirginRacing

5:54

redbullf1spy:

We won. And we came second. We ruled Malaysia start to flippin finish. Now, remind me how we celebrate a win again...

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:54 redbullf1spy

5:59

clubforce:

Before Adrian logs in make sure you flood him with wishes - http://bit.ly/cMeTFy on clubforce.gp

Sunday April 4, 2010 5:59 clubforce

6:01

clubforce:

Before Adrian logs in make sure you flood him with congratulations - http://bit.ly/cMeTFy on clubforce.gp

Sunday April 4, 2010 6:01 clubforce

6:05

MikeGascoyne:

Jarno had a handling problem from the front end from the start of the race. For Heikki at the end pace was good and car felt ok

Sunday April 4, 2010 6:05 MikeGascoyne

6:07

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